Microsoft will launch the Xbox One in 13 countries on the 22nd of November

Microsoft has announced the launch date for the Xbox One and it sits right in the middle of the staggered 2 week PS4 launch.

The X1 will launch on November 22nd in 13 countries that include major territories like the US and UK. That date will put its release a week after the PS4 launch in the US but a week before the UK and other EU countries.

The X1 will release with a stellar line up of exclusives that includes Forza 5, Dead Rising 3 and the much applauded Ryse. You will also be able to get your hands on multiplatform games like Call of Duty: Ghosts, Battlefield 4, Assassin’s Creed: Black Flag and Watch Dogs.

List of Xbox One launch countries;

Australia

Austria

Brazil

Canada

France

Germany

Ireland

Italy

Mexico

Spain

United Kingdom

United States

New Zealand

In comparison the PS4 will launch in 32 countries over a 2 week period starting from November 15th.

November will be a great month for gamers no matter what system you choose. What will you be getting this November? Let us know on our Twitter and Facebook.